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Yes, typically a comma is used after a transition word or phrase at the beginning of a sentence to separate it from the rest of the sentence for clarity.
Yes, but I wouldn't use also at the beginning of a sentence.
Yes, it is often preferred to use a comma after the word "nowadays" when it is used at the beginning of a sentence to separate it from the rest of the sentence. For example: "Nowadays, people rely heavily on technology."
No, typically a comma is not needed after "otherwise" at the beginning of a sentence. It is not a coordinating conjunction that requires a comma to separate independent clauses.
No, you do not always need to put a comma after the word "so" if it is the first word in a sentence. It depends on the context and flow of the sentence.
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Yes, typically a comma is used after a transition word or phrase at the beginning of a sentence to separate it from the rest of the sentence for clarity.
Yes, but I wouldn't use also at the beginning of a sentence.
Yes, it is often preferred to use a comma after the word "nowadays" when it is used at the beginning of a sentence to separate it from the rest of the sentence. For example: "Nowadays, people rely heavily on technology."
No, typically a comma is not needed after "otherwise" at the beginning of a sentence. It is not a coordinating conjunction that requires a comma to separate independent clauses.
No, you do not always need to put a comma after the word "so" if it is the first word in a sentence. It depends on the context and flow of the sentence.
Typically, a comma is not used immediately after "though" in a sentence. However, if "though" is used as a conjunction at the beginning of a sentence to introduce a contrasting idea, a comma may be used after it.
No, a comma should not be placed after "after" at the beginning of a sentence unless it is being used to set off introductory or transitional words.
You can put a comma before or after just about any word if the sentence structure requires it. If the sentence structure does not require it, it may be permissable to use a comma to assist in clarity and avoid confusion. Otherwise, don't use a comma. Have I confused you yet? Using a comma does not depend on the word, it depends on the structure of the sentence.
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Yes, when "sometimes" is used at the beginning of a sentence, it is often followed by a comma to separate it from the main clause.
A comma is often placed after the word "overall" when it functions as a transitional phrase at the beginning of a sentence or clause. This usage helps clarify the structure of the sentence and indicates a pause for emphasis. The comma also separates "overall" from the rest of the sentence, enhancing readability and ensuring that the reader understands the context.